Dorothy May Kelley

 

Dorothy M. (Ford) Kelley, 95, died Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at Courtyard Nursing Care Center in Medford.  Dorothy was born in Cambridge and educated in the Malden schools and was a graduate of Malden High School Class of 1929. After high school she attended Northfield Academy, Northfield for two years. Dot later started working for National Radio and later with Automatic Radio in Melrose as an accountant for 25 years and retired in 1992.

Dot was an avid Boston sports fan and her close friend and co-worker of many years Virginia Ruane said that Dot was a very charitable person to different organizations in the Malden area. She had been a life long resident of Malden and a longtime member of the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Malden.

She is survived by her son William J. Kelley II of Belchertown, her grandson Dana  R. Kelley of Belchertown.

She was preceded in death by her husband Francis P. Kelley, her father Arthur Ford, her mother Elizabeth French, her sister Elizabeth Knott, her brothers Burt, Frank, Frederick Ford and her daughter-in-law Ruth S.  Kelley.

She was born March 29, 1910 in Cambridge, MA the daughter of late Arthur and Elizabeth (French) Ford.   

Visiting hours have been omitted.

A graveside service will be held on Monday May 9th. at 11 AM in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.  The Rev.  Randell Farrara will be officiating. 

 

 

 

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